N.J. Admin. Code § 10A:10-3.10

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 24, December 18, 2024

Section 10A:10-3.10 - Investigation of nonconsensual transfers other than emergency transfer prompted by order of the Commissioner

(a) At least 24 hours before the scheduled hearing, an investigator assigned by the Administrator shall visit the inmate to obtain names of prospective witnesses.

(b) The investigator shall obtain written statements from the named witnesses and such statements shall be included in the Hearing Officer's final record of the proceedings.

(c) The Hearing Officer may exercise discretion to limit the number of written statements obtained to avoid the collection of evidence which is merely repetitive or is not necessary for an adequate understanding of the case.

(d) When the Hearing Officer determines that the inmate is either illiterate or cannot adequately collect and present evidence on the inmate's own behalf, the inmate may choose an inmate to provide assistance. Such choice may be made from a list of available inmate paralegals who are authorized by the Administrator to assist inmates with legal services.

N.J. Admin. Code § 10A:10-3.10

Amended by R.2003 d.325, effective 8/4/2003.
See: 35 New Jersey Register 1639(a), 35 New Jersey Register 3559(a).
In (a) and (d), substituted "Administrator" for "Superintendent".